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05-16-13, 03:54The issue is more likely the nature of the mud rather than the Opti-Bond. I have seen some clay based mud cause the orange staining that is very...6 replies | 157 view(s)
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05-07-13, 08:35Nth Degree replied to a thread Question about insurance? in Professional Detailer General DiscussionMy guess is you will have a hard time getting insurance if you are under 18. Definitely talk to your parents. They will want to make sure they are...7 replies | 175 view(s)
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05-06-13, 09:09Nth Degree replied to a thread Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder ADV.1s - 4-day resto/correction - Immaculate Reflections in Click & BragVery awesome. Great save. I especially love the raging bull on the floor mats that match the calipers.13 replies | 520 view(s)
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05-06-13, 07:11Nth Degree replied to a thread Possibly? did things horribly wrong my first attempt in Car DetailingI get that "blob" when my pad is still wet from cleaning. It tends to cause a liquid slurry mess. Clean pad with terry towel and go over spot...25 replies | 696 view(s)
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05-06-13, 10:22Nth Degree replied to a thread 4 Ways I increased per-car profits $40. in Professional Detailer General DiscussionIt is a pretty common practice in most industries to bundle things. If it is structured right you can make it work. The key is to create packages...4 replies | 302 view(s)
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05-04-13, 11:48Nth Degree replied to a thread Why didn't he rinse the car before foaming it with the soapy water? in Car DetailingProbably for the same reason people use a kitchen scrub sponge to remove bugs or tar; they don't know any better.7 replies | 346 view(s)
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05-01-13, 02:43A simple pink eraser from the school supplies isle works wonders for that too.175 replies | 106021 view(s)
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05-01-13, 02:30Nth Degree replied to a thread Removing Dried Polish From Rubber and Black Plastic Trim in Professional Detailer General DiscussionI know this thread is a year old but for anyone looking for solutions to this issue on textured plastic; try a pink eraser. Yes, it really is that...10 replies | 2314 view(s)
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04-30-13, 06:12avoid getting it on wheel weights. Turns them green. If you do on accident a light polish will fix it, but that can be a PITA.3 replies | 102 view(s)
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04-30-13, 05:33Nth Degree replied to a thread 4 Ways I increased per-car profits $40. in Professional Detailer General DiscussionOutstanding points. I have been toying with changing my prices as well in a similar manner. Particularly important for those working by themselves...4 replies | 302 view(s)
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04-28-13, 12:22After more than 3 hours for the wash and decontamination process I moved on to the polishing. The bulk of it went quick and easy. It is all the...3 replies | 193 view(s)
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04-28-13, 12:20There is so much focus on the polishing of paint that I feel other aspects of detailing get downplayed. It is apparent by the numerous posts with...3 replies | 193 view(s)
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04-27-13, 06:59Nth Degree replied to a thread After 7 years.... had my first burn through in Machine Polishing & SandingI would have tried MF pad with DA and accepted what it could/couldn't do. Depending on how much it bothers you, I would probably wait a few months...13 replies | 538 view(s)
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04-25-13, 08:59Nth Degree replied to a thread Spill or Spray behind plastic dashboard stereo window in Car DetailingTry a stereo installation place. They might know if the face can be pried off, cleaned and replaced. I'm doubting it, but it's your best chance. ...5 replies | 111 view(s)
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04-24-13, 07:39Use caution with any strong products. Ugly wheels will make the dirty tires seem insignificant. For something easy to get I have found E1 A2Z...35 replies | 1244 view(s)
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04-19-13, 08:49Pics would help. Can you tell us what type of wheels and what material? Are they clear coated? These are important things to know before trying...10 replies | 366 view(s)
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04-19-13, 07:06Thank you all. Yes it is. I just wish it wasn't so hard to photograph. Always either over-exposed or under-exposed. It's great to...7 replies | 337 view(s)
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04-19-13, 12:25I didn’t capture any true 50/50s. Here the C pillar has been compounded and the quarter panel has not. The second one should be obvious. ...7 replies | 337 view(s)
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04-19-13, 12:17This write up has been a long time coming. This detail was almost a year ago. After a hard drive crash and then getting married, all on top of...7 replies | 337 view(s)
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